School news highlights

Bookings for the SEND Forum are now open, providing updates on Local Area priorities and Neurodevelopmental Services transformation work as well as best practice spotlights from Norfolk settings.

Information about the Joint Targeted Area Inspection in Norfolk announced on 25 November 2024. The inspection will focus on the multi-agency response to children, including unborn children, who are victims of domestic abuse.

DBS is increasing their application fees, with the increases coming into effect on 2 December 2024.

We're excited to announce our first "Together for Norfolk's children and young people" summit, which will be held on 14 February 2025, on the topic of SEND inclusion.

Online briefing sessions to offer school leaders and governors valuable insights into the benefits, challenges, and practical strategies involved in PAN reduction.

As a part of Food Savvy, Norfolk County Council' s food waste reduction campaign, we promote decorating pumpkins instead of carving them. This way you can have all the fun without the mess and your pumpkin stays is prime condition which means you can cook with it later.

Access free help to identify young carers; support to train staff and community workers; help to support young carers individually and in groups, as well as access information about how education settings can work towards the Young Carers in Schools Award.

Final briefing sessions on 22 and 23 October

The winter Big Norfolk Holiday Fun will run from 30 December 2024 - 3 January 2025.

Kellogg's offers schools the opportunity to apply for a grant of £1000 to help fund a breakfast club. A limited number of grants are available so priority will be given to those schools that have 35% and above of children in receipt of pupil premium funding.

Meet the Inspiration Teaching Hub Training team. Ask questions and hear all about how you can train to teach with Inspiration Teaching School Hub through the National Institute of Teaching.

School can no longer undertake Attendance Trials due to recent DfE guidance.